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U.S.-Brokered Prisoner Swap Frees Poczobut in 5-for-5 Exchange at Belarus Border

The deal capped a two-year U.S.-led negotiation with regional partners.

Lukashenko and Kim Sign Friendship Pact in Pyongyang After Showy State Visit

Lukashenko Pardons 22 in New Year Decree, Most Convicted of Extremism

Lukashenko Says He Feels Fine, Stops Short of Pledging 2030 Run

Lukashenko Warns Ukraine Not to 'Wake the Sleeping Bear' as Russia Amplifies Message

European Parliament Awards 2025 Sakharov Prize to Imprisoned Journalists From Georgia and Belarus

Belarus Pardons 123, Frees Kolesnikova and Nobel Laureate Bialiatski in Sanctions Deal

Belarus Pardons 31 Ukrainians, Transfers Them to Kyiv in U.S.-Backed Outreach

Belarus Pardons 31 Ukrainians, Transfers Them to Kyiv Under U.S.-Brokered Deal

Protasevich Confirms Work for Belarusian Intelligence After Lukashenko Disclosure

Lithuania Shuts Belarus Border Crossings After Balloon Incursions Disrupt Flights

Poland Reopens Select Belarus Crossings as Embassy Urges Citizens to Leave

Lukashenko Frees Opposition Leader as Crackdown Intensifies

Belarus Frees Sergej Tichanowski and 13 Political Prisoners After US Envoy Visit

Belarus Frees Opposition Leader Tsikhanouski After U.S. Envoy Visit

Belarus Frees Opposition Figure Tikhanovski and 13 Political Prisoners

Belarus Frees Siarhey Tsikhanouski and 13 Other Political Prisoners

Lukashenko Secures Seventh Term in Belarus Amid Dismissal of Election Legitimacy

Belarus Holds Presidential Election Under Tight Control

Belarus Intensifies Crackdown on Ukraine Supporters